Useful Links For Your English Studies
The web has millions of sites in English. Here are some of the ones we think are useful, interesting, and fun.
Learn English with the BBC
Great site with lots of helpful and interesting materials for learners.
Tests and Quizzes about Using English
Hundreds of links, hundreds of tests to try
English Net Links
Great collection of links to hundreds of interesting sites, organised into categories
Common English Mistakes
Common mistakes in English: check this site, and click on Go To Errors
Guinness World Records
Fascinating facts and very informative. How much do you know? Be prepared to be surprised
Famous British People - Quiz
Quiz on some famous British people
Famous British People
List of some famous Brits - how many do you know?
The Prime Minister's Site
Your Link direct to 10 Downing Street
The Official Website of the Royal Family
Your Link direct to Buckingham Palace: great info if you are studying Kings and Queens
Newspapers and Magazines from the UK
Good collection of newspapers and magazines to practise your reading and learn about what's happening here
English News from around the World
Even more reading practice for you
Study in England
GSEAbroad
Have an experience of a lifetime while studying abroad in England, one of the most important cities in the world.
Learning English
Business English
The Economist Magazine
Keep up-to-date with business, economic and other news from around the world - great semi-specialised reading practice for IELTS and CPE students too.
Financial Times
Financial News from Yahoo
Career Test
Most students learn English for the world of work. Here you can take an interesting career test to see which jobs suit you
European Internet Recruitment
Find a huge number of European and international job vacancies here
Career Advice
Great advice on all aspects of your career, with quizzes and more
Interactive Business English Meeting
An interactive test of your Business English - for Intermediate students
Exam Links
IELTS
The IELTS (International English Language Testing System) web site
Cambridge Exams
PET, FCE, CAE and CPE information
TOEIC
Test of English for International Communication web site
Trinity ESOL Exams
Trinity ESOL Exams in Spoken English
TOEFL
The TOEFL web site
Flo Joe FCE Practice
Definitely one of the best FCE practice sites
Useful Links For Teachers
Humanising Language Teaching
Free web magazine for EFL teachers, published 6 times a year, edited by Mario Rinvolucri
OneStopEnglish from Macmillan
Features a free resources area with free downloadable general English and business English materials, plus professional support, cultural information and links
Business English People
A great site with lots of information for Business English teachers Business English Resources
Great resources for business English teaching
Developing Teachers Site
A site with lots of free materials and guidance for teachers
ELTWEB
Directory of English language resources for teachers and students of English
TEFL.COM
The professional EFL network - jobs, plan your career, etc
Links to Publishers of Books for Learning English
English Food
Some people think there is no English cooking. Well - practise your reading skills and learn! Be prepared for some tasty surprises, too.
Historic English Dishes
Historic recipes for hundreds of Old English Dishes
Traditional and Modern English Cooking
The Top 40 British Dishes Today
Great British Cooking
More extensive recipes, history and chats with famous chefs
English Sense of Humour
They say the English have a strange sense of humour. Humour is important . Check out these sites and have a laugh on us.
Complete Comedy Guide
Lots of comedy links, quotes, jokes and more
Funnymail joke database
Lots of jokes in categories, with tests and other fun features
Tongue Twisters
An international collection of tongue twisters - can you say them?
British Comedy Links
All the links for British TV comedy shows and comedians
The Darwin Awards
Strange true stories of unusual and incredibly stupid accidents
Urban Myths and Legends
A collection of the myths and legends we've all heard - and might just believe
The UK Music Scene
Top of The Pops
Loads of information about the top music acts today
MTV
Events, shows and artists, with video clips etc
New Musical Express
All the info a rock fan could want
Gramophone Magazine
Comprehensive site for classical music and opera lovers
Dance, House and Garage Music
Great design and brilliant stuff for dance fans
Indie Music
Good graphics here covering the Indie music scene
Jazz Online
Everthing you need to know about Jazz
Reggae Web
Excellent and informative site with loads of reggae information
Texts to Songs
Get the lyrics to all your favourite songs - an excellent way to practise English
Links for Films
The Latest Film News
Keep up-to-date with the latest films.
More Film Reviews and News
Fancy a night out in the cinema? Check here for what to watch
Internet Movie Database
Well organised movie database - with games, quizzes, chats and the latest news
Empire Magazine
UK's number One film magazine with masses of information on the latest films
British Cinema
The history of British cinema
Fun and Games
High Quality Original Games
Play some of the most simple but imaginative games on the web.
More Great Games
Addictive games that test your word building and speed of reaction
Mind Sports
Word games and puzzles to get your brain working
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